Hands up who else gifted handmade this Christmas?? This Christmas saw 3 quilts find new homes, including the quilt that inspired the Origami quilt pattern in the first place – the Japanese Origami quilt.

This quilt (and the resulting quilt pattern) was inspired by the Japanese fabrics that my mother-in-law purchased in Japan earlier this year. I was stuck on how to make the most of the prints, when my husband mentioned that they look a bit like origami paper, and maybe I could do something like that to show off the prints at their best… and inspiration struck!

Japanese fabric for a quilt

Origami paper ...

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added by Alyce 4 years, 11 months ago. under japanese fabric , japanese quilt , origami quilt , quilts